Myalup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Myalup (6220) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 124 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Myalup is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Myalup was 399 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Myalup is 45 years of age.

73.9% of people living in the suburb of Myalup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.5% England, 3.8% New Zealand, 1.8% Scotland, 1.8% Zimbabwe, 1.5% South Africa, 1.3% Netherlands.

87.0% of people living in Myalup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.8% Croatian, 0.8% Dutch, 0.8% Italian.

The religious makeup of Myalup is 31.1% No religion, 20.3% Anglican, 18.3% Catholic, 13.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.8% Uniting Church, 4.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Churches of Christ, 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses.

52.9% of people are married, 32.1% have never married and 10.2% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Myalup.

59.1% of the people living in Myalup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.0% are working on a part time basis. Myalup has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Myalup are 29.6% Managers, 19.6% Labourers, 14.0% Technicians & trades workers, 11.2% Professionals, 7.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.7% Community & personal service workers, 6.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.4% Sales workers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Myalup work in are 23.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.6% Manufacturing, 10.2% Construction, 8.5% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Education and training, 6.2% Health care and social assistance, 6.2% Retail trade, 5.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.5% Arts and recreation services.

33.6% of homes are fully owned, and 19.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $564 per week and the median household income is $970 per week.

The median rent in Myalup is $168 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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